Environmental & Personnel Microbial Sampling Services

The contract requires the performance of monthly microbial sampling within the IV compounding cleanroom at the Veterans Affairs Pacific Islands Health Care System, ensuring compliance with the 2023 USP <797> standards. Sampling activities include viable surface, active air, Gloved Fingertip and Thumb, and Media-fill Testing to monitor and verify the microbial control environment critical to sterile compounding operations. The work must be conducted with precision and consistency to maintain a contamination-free setting that safeguards patient safety and regulatory adherence. This subcontract is posted under the NAICS code 541380 and managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs through the 261-NETWORK Contract Office 21. The solicitation was made available on April 24, 2026, with responses due by May 1, 2026, at 4:00 PM. Although specific location details for the place of performance or point of contact are not provided, the work is firmly tied to the IV compounding cleanroom at the designated VA facility. The contract underscores a strict adherence to federal standards for sterile pharmaceutical preparation and emphasizes ongoing environmental monitoring as a non-negotiable component of operational integrity.